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tiger muskellunge Lakes in Minnesota & Wisconsin

Other SpeciesFound in 16 lakes

16
Total Lakes
16
Minnesota
0
Wisconsin
C
Avg. Grade
49 ft
Avg. Depth

Water Quality of tiger muskellunge Lakes

A
1
6%
B
3
19%
C
9
56%
D
1
6%
F
2
13%

Best tiger muskellunge Lakes by Water Quality

Top 50 lakes with tiger muskellunge ranked by overall water quality grade.

RankLakeCountyStateGradeDepthSpecies
1Deer LakeItascaMNA121 ft17
2Moose LakeItascaMNB61 ft17
3Spider LakeItascaMNB36 ft14
4Elmo LakeWashingtonMNB140 ft13
5Bryant LakeHennepinMNC45 ft11
6Johanna LakeRamseyMNC43 ft13
7Crystal LakeDakotaMNC37 ft13
8Clear LakeWashingtonMNC28 ft14
9Crystal LakeHennepinMNC39 ft12
10Weaver LakeHennepinMNC57 ft15
11Gervais LakeRamseyMNC41 ft14
12Keller LakeRamseyMNC8 ft9
13Orchard LakeDakotaMNC33 ft13
14Nokomis LakeHennepinMND33 ft13
15Kohlman LakeRamseyMNF9 ft11
16Taft LakeHennepinMNF45 ft15

Frequently Asked Questions

How many lakes have tiger muskellunge?

tiger muskellunge are found in 16 lakes across Minnesota and Wisconsin — 16 in Minnesota and 0 in Wisconsin. The average water quality grade of lakes with tiger muskellunge is C (Fair).

What are the best lakes for tiger muskellunge?

The best tiger muskellunge lakes by water quality are Deer Lake, Moose Lake, Spider Lake, Elmo Lake, Bryant Lake. These lakes have the highest water quality grades among all lakes where tiger muskellunge have been documented by state DNR surveys.

What other fish are found with tiger muskellunge?

tiger muskellunge are most commonly found alongside black crappie, bluegill, yellow perch, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass. These species share similar habitat preferences in the region's lakes.